Care Delivery
Health care is changing rapidly. The rise of consumerism, the digital economy, precision medicine, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, new high-tech entrants to the health care sector and affordability pressures all serve as catalysts for change. And America鈥檚 hospitals and health鈥
It a time when groceries, taxis and other goods and services are just a smartphone touch away from showing up at consumers鈥 doorsteps, America鈥檚 on-demand economy is booming. And health care services are a big part of that growth. An ever-widening array of companies now provide on-demand services鈥
Leaders from Stanford Medicine鈥檚 Clinical Excellence Research Center suggest focusing on three sets of care delivery attributes that set top performers apart: (1) thinking beyond the hospital stay; (2) cutting inefficiency, not safety; and (3) engaging the front-line team in improving the cost-鈥
How will Walgreens Boots Alliance and Microsoft leverage the Azure platform and other tools to create what WBA CEO Stefano Pessina calls a 鈥渟eamless ecosystem of participating organizations鈥?
This presentation offers an overview of the 2019 Environmental Scan, outlining key themes and trends that the health care field is currently facing during this time of transformation. Understanding the current climate of health in America will help hospital and health system leaders to shape the鈥
Population health leaders come from multiple sectors and professions, but we share a common goal: to advance well-being and health equity for individuals and communities. At the 2019 ACHI National Conference, we will come together as a community of population health leaders to amplify our shared鈥
AHA Team Training strives to make teams of experts into expert teams. Using a variety of approaches, we support change initiatives to help educate, convene, and shape health care organizations to provide safer team-based care.
Innovation labs and centers of excellence continue to take shape as health care organizations look for ways to speed delivery system transformation and control costs better. Partners HealthCare, the Boston-based nonprofit and physicians鈥 network, became the latest to step up its activity in this鈥
As the primary care field continues to undergo rapid change and hospitals and health systems experiment with new business models to improve access, reduce costs and boost patient satisfaction, care delivery models are evolving. Some large employers 鈥 Apple, Intel, Amazon and others among them 鈥斺
AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' agency information collection notice on the home health 鈥淩eview Choice鈥 demonstration.